Software-as-a-service (SaaS) could be a silver bullet for housing providers concerned about how to make digital transformation a reality. SaaS can pose a helpful solution by creating a leading IT service without the need for huge back-end modernisation or large IT budgets. For example, many housing providers are opting for chatbots as a way of…
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Housing Insight’s RentsConnect
Housing Insight has launched RentsConnect to revolutionise the way in which housing providers interact with their tenants. Part of the software provider’s PanConnect suite of products, RentsConnect replaces static weekly reports and temporary case notes with a system that lets staff communicate with housing management systems and other databases in real time and without duplication…
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Paperless tenancies
How feasible and useful is it for housing providers to move to a 100% digital tenant lifecycle, from initial application and onboarding to tenant engagement, finance and payments, and maintenance and support, through to renewals, voids and re-lettings? Housing Technology asked digital experts from Civica, Commonplace, Insite Energy, M-Files and NEC Software Solutions for their…
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Predicting arrears with AI
Social housing tenants face rent increases in April 2022 of around £200 per household per year, alongside rising energy and food costs. According to the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, 46 per cent of social housing tenants are living in poverty, equating to just under five million people across the UK. These increases in rent and costs…
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Mobysoft appoints new CTO
James Davison has been appointed as the new CTO of Mobysoft, supplier of the well-established RentSense arrears prevention and management software. Davison joins Mobysoft from the audio branding agency PHMG where he was CTO. Before that, he was one of the directors of technology responsible for ITV’s successful digital transformation. Davison said, “Mobysoft’s ‘tech for…
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Mobysoft’s Dataverse Connector available on Microsoft AppSource
Mobysoft has announced the availability of its RentSense Dataverse Connector on Microsoft AppSource, an online cloud marketplace for line-of-business solutions. James Davison, chief technology officer, Mobysoft, said, “Now that our RentSense Dataverse Connector is available on Microsoft’s AppSource, housing providers can use RentSense’s ‘recommendation data’ as part of their Microsoft estates.” Toby Bowers, general manager…
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